December 09, 2010, 7:44PM

NEWARK, N.J. — The adage says spend money to make money, but NJ Transit is hoping to spend money to save money — specifically, the $271 million the federal government has demanded as repayment for the canceled rail tunnel project into Manhattan. NJ Transit’s executive board on Thursday approved the selection of a Washington, D.C., law firm that will charge... Full story »

November 12, 2010, 6:52PM

NEWARK, N.J. — Amtrak said it is not interested in taking over the Hudson River commuter rail tunnel project that New Jersey’s governor killed last month. Amtrak spokesman Cliff Cole said the national railroad’s primary focus is advancing a Northeast Corridor high-speed rail service and that it had “no interest in a partnership” with NJ Transit on reviving the tunnel... Full story »